On April 11, 2024, at the Yuchengco Museum, Tastesetters brought together culinary experts and enthusiasts to celebrate the innovations that continue to push the food and beverage industry forward. Tastesetters believes that food is a work of art, which is why they have chosen the famed Yuchengco Museum to be the setting of the event. By putting together complex flavors and intricate plating techniques, gastronomic masterpieces are created that surprise and delight the senses. They also partnered with local artists Mario “Ram” Mallari Jr., Nina Bantoto, and Bimbo Yance, bassist of The Dawn, who generously exhibited their skill and expertise…
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Jewelry has always been more than just an accessory; it’s a way to elevate your outfit, express your personality, and tell your story. The right piece can transform a simple look into a showstopper, adding a touch of elegance, sophistication, or even a playful edge. For instance, a statement necklace adds a touch of drama to a simple dress, while delicate earrings can frame the face and add a touch of elegance. Beyond aesthetics, jewelry can also be a stepping stone to a valuable investment. Fine jewelry crafted from precious metals and gemstones can become more prized over time, especially…
Timezone, the leading family entertainment center brand, is set to open its newest and largest venue at U.P. Town Center in Diliman on Friday, April 26, 2024. This much-anticipated opening promises innovative games and attractions, elevating the entertainment experience for all ages. Replacing its original U.P. Town Center location, the new facility is a spacious 1,535-square-meter area located on the second level of the mall’s Phase II zone. This upgrade brings more games, larger spaces, and unique offerings to the community. Timezone has planned a series of opening promotions, with special Powerload packages and exclusive prizes to celebrate this event.…
In an ambitious move to reshape the educational landscape, the National Teachers College (NTC) and APEC Schools have officially merged to form a stronger education powerhouse. Approved by the Securities and Exchange Commission in late 2023, the merger combines the strengths and resources of both institutions to provide quality and accessible education to more students. NTC, with a 95-year track record of excellence in teacher education, will bring experience, while APEC, known for its innovative and progressive teaching methods, will bring fresh ideas and modern approaches to education. This merger has paved the way for NTC SmartClass, blending traditional wisdom…
Rising Afro-Canadian rapper, singer-songwriter, and producer Kofi today released his first single of the year, “Impatient” on Red Bull Records. The atmospheric blend of Afrobeats and R&B comes alive in the stunning time-lapse visualizer, portraying a relationship that has become all but background noise. Kofi’s signature sleek vocals and rhythmic percussion make for an addictive, slow-burning stand-out in a string of new singles to come. https://kofi.ffm.to/impatient On the inspiration, Kofi shares, “I wrote ‘Impatient’ from a place of missing someone for who they once were, and my desire for things to go back to how they used to be, although…
A father and his teen daughter attend a pop concert, only to get caught in the center of a dark and sinister event. Trap is the next new thriller from the mind of M. Night Shyamalan, starring Josh Hartnett. Trap also stars Ariel Donoghue, Saleka Shyamalan, Hayley Mills, and Allison Pill. Trap arrives in Philippine cinemas on August 7. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0MCfCyBBil0&authuser=0
From May 3rd to May 5th, 2024, the old Legazpi Airport in Albay will transform into a vibrant playground for enthusiasts of all things airborne. “A Weekend of Everything that Flies,” the country’s exclusive airshow experience typically hosted in Clark, Pampanga, will debut in the Bicol region, with the iconic Mayon Volcano providing a breathtaking backdrop. Initiated by Ako Bicol party-list representative, Cong. Zaldy Co, the event draws inspiration from renowned hot air balloon festivals worldwide, particularly in Clark, Pampanga, and the daily flights of Cappadocia, Turkey. Co envisions this international spectacle, headlined by foreign pilots and participants, as a…
Shangri-La Plaza is gathering the metro’s most sought-after inspired flavors as it soon unveils the refreshed look of its go-to alfresco dining spot, Streetscape. Starting in May, it’ll dish out a thoughtfully curated collection of award-winning and innovative epicurean concepts as well as popular foodie favorites all in one go. As part of the portfolio of luxury builder Shang Properties, Streetscape is designed to complement its diverse array of culinary delights with that unmistakable Shang touch, giving distinctive attention to every detail. It’s meant to liven up the Shang Estate that of course serves the dynamic Shangri-La Plaza community as…
A recent study by Lenovo has revealed a notable divide between CEOs and CIOs concerning the strategic deployment and scaling of Artificial Intelligence (AI) within companies. This issue emerges amidst the rapid AI adoption in ASEAN markets, including the Philippines, where AI has been growing at a compound annual growth rate of about 40%. Driven by a fear of falling behind competitors, many executives are aggressively pursuing AI integration, resulting in plans to increase AI spending by 45% in 2024 compared to the previous year. CIOs, however, are grappling with more immediate operational challenges such as cybersecurity, and talent retention…
When it comes to bringing smiles to children’s faces, Jollibee’s favorite treats have brought joy to kids throughout the years. However, nothing beats the smile that Jolly Spaghetti gives, whether it be a simple meal or a party snack favorite, the iconic spaghetti brings out the “Ngiting Jolly Spaghetti” smile. The Jolly Spaghetti is hard to match. The irresistible meatiest and cheesiest sauce gives the dish its classic sweet-sarap flavor. This makes each bite tasty, and alongside its delicious meat sauce, you get the right balance of savory flavors that make it the kids’ go-to spaghetti choice.
The initiative dubbed the “Batang Bantay Kalikasan”(BBK) project, is designed to foster a love and responsibility for the environment among the city’s youth. It aligns perfectly with the goals of the SAFC Heroes’ Green Hero (#IamGreenHero) campaign, which encourages community involvement in sustainable practices. “Participating in this tree-growing event has been an enriching experience for all our SAFC Heroes (Employee Volunteers),” said Ruscely Sanchez, SAFC Chief People Officer. “We are excited to support Pasig City’s innovative approach to environmental education and are committed to continuing our involvement in such transformative community projects.”